James A. and Louise B. Gates Oak Park District 97 Teacher Scholarship

Amount: $1,500 loan repayment

Description: This grant is awarded annually to a teacher who aspires to positively affect the futures of their students, embodies a worthy role model for their colleagues, and enhances the quality and the reputation of Oak Park Elementary School District 97.

Eligibility: Certified teachers in their first or second year of teaching in Oak Park Elementary School District 97.

Application Deadline: The application closed April 3 for this academic year. Please check back in early 2024.